SU, PNSVCA kick off National Volunteer Month
Silliman University (SU) and the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNSVCA) launched the National Volunteer Month, December 1, 2021 on Facebook and Zoom. Dr. Betty Cernol-McCann, SU president, emphasized the role of volunteering in the communities as part of Whole Person Education at SU in her welcome remarks. “The National Volunteer Month is a […]
SU Typhoon Odette Initiative starts rehab efforts through PSP [#SUTyphoonOdetteInitiative Update]
The Silliman University Typhoon Odette Initiative shifts its efforts from relief operations to the rehabilitation of affected persons through the conduct of Psychosocial Intervention to the affected communities. Dr. Edna T. Calingacion, SU Psychosocial Processing (PSP) Core Team head and dean of students, said they are now seeking volunteers that they can train. “[Being able] […]
SUCN students, faculty volunteer in nationwide vaccination drive
Silliman University College of Nursing (SUCN) students and faculty members volunteered in the nationwide “Bayanihan, Bakunahan” COVID-19 vaccination drive, led by the Dumaguete City Health Office at Robinson’s Place Dumaguete and the Negros Oriental Provincial Health Office at the Lamberto L. Macias Sports & Cultural Complex. The SUCN volunteers conducted pre and post-vaccination monitoring during […]
SU student named AFP ROTC Cadette of the Year
C/Col Sophie F. Rodrigazo 1CL, corps commander of the Silliman University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (SU ROTC) Unit for S.Y. 2021-2022, was named the ROTC Cadette of the Year by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Rodrigazo received the AFP ROTC Cadette of the Year Award for 2021 during the 86th AFP Anniversary, December […]
2 SU students bag ‘Mga Bagong Rizal: Pag-asa ng Bayan’ 2021 award
Silliman University (SU) students Jay Louie L. Jarbonido and Enzo Miguel Kho were named 2021 Mga Bagong Rizal: Pag-asa ng Bayan Awardees by the Philippine Center for Gifted Education, Inc. (PCGE). Jarbonido, a fourth-year College of Education student, and Kho, a Grade 12 student, were among the 25 awardees from all over the country. According […]
SU donates printers to Apo Island schools
Silliman University (SU) and the SUCC Multipurpose Cooperative donated printers to Apo Island Elementary School and Apo Island High School, December 27, 2021. SU was represented by Dr. Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope, vice president for academic affairs; Dr. Giovanni T. Macahig, Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS) coordinator; and Novee E. Maestrecampo Jr., assistant to […]
SU allows 3K down payment for 2nd sem enrollment
Silliman University (SU) offers an additional scheme/option allowing a Php 3,000 down payment for enrollment in the second semester. The move aims to help the parents and students slowly recover and cope with the losses incurred during Typhoon Odette’s onslaught that hit the Visayas and Mindanao regions last month without interrupting their (students) studies. However, […]
CMC student named Most Outstanding Jose Rizal Model Student of the Philippines
Niel Anthony E. Lajot, a senior student of Silliman University’s (SU) College of Mass Communication, was named the Most Outstanding Jose Rizal Model Student of the Philippines (JRMSP) 2021. Lajot received the award in a ceremony on Rizal Day, December 30, 2021 at the Manila Hotel. The recognition was given by the Order of […]
SU efforts appreciated
Concerted efforts among Silliman University (SU) administrators, faculty, staff, and students with the help of the alumni and friends yielded positive responses from the recipients of the relief operation initiated to initially answer the immediate needs of the victims of Typhoon Odette. Mayor Reynaldo Tuanda of Jimalalud appreciated the efforts as the town became a […]
SU distributes relief goods in Manjuyod, Bindoy [#SUTyphoonOdetteInitiative Update]
Silliman University (SU) distributed water, food packs, and rice to communities affected by Typhoon Odette in Manjuyod and Bindoy, December 27, 2021. The following items, made possible by cash and in-kind donations, were distributed: 166 boxes of 5L water jugs 85 boxes (255 water jugs) in Suba, Manjuyod 50 boxes (150 water jugs) to […]